The story of courageous Neerja Bhanot, who sacrificed her life while protecting the lives of 359 passengers on Pan Am Flight 73 in 1986 when it was hijacked by a terrorist organization.
Neerja is an up and coming 2016 Indian biopic directed by Ram Madhvani featuring Sonam Kapoor in main part and Shabana Azmi and Shekhar Ravjiani in supporting parts. The film is produced by Atul Kasbekar under the flag of Fox Star Studios. The film spins around the genuine commandeering of Pan Am Flight 73 in Karachi, Pakistan particularly concentrating on flight orderly Neerja Bhanot. This film demonstrates how the youthful flight orderly battled for the lives of her travelers.